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This section includes 499 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Geography knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 51. |
In which of the following states are the Aravalli mountains located |
| A. | ammu and Kashmir |
| B. | ajasthan |
| C. | imachal Pradesh |
| D. | adhya Pradesh |
| Answer» C. imachal Pradesh | |
| 52. |
To check the expansion of Thar desert which one of the following methods is expected to yield the best results? |
| A. | rtificial rain |
| B. | onstruction of canals |
| C. | fforestation |
| D. | onstruction of Dams |
| Answer» D. onstruction of Dams | |
| 53. |
Why is the Delta of the Indus small compared to the Delta of the Ganga? |
| A. | he Indus traverses a shorter distance than the Ganga |
| B. | he Indus is not as broad as the Ganga |
| C. | he path of the Indus is through arid area, whereas the Ganga collects more water alone its path of the sea |
| D. | one of the above |
| Answer» D. one of the above | |
| 54. |
Which of the following is known as the 'Pearl City'? |
| A. | andla |
| B. | uticorin |
| C. | ochi |
| D. | yderabad |
| Answer» E. | |
| 55. |
Which of the following fertilizer plants is not in the public sector? |
| A. | hatinda |
| B. | angal |
| C. | ota |
| D. | orakhpur |
| Answer» D. orakhpur | |
| 56. |
The four important ports of the West Coast of India, from South to North, in that order, are |
| A. | andla, Mumbai, Goa, Cochin |
| B. | oa, Mumbai, Cochin, Kandla |
| C. | umbai, Kandla, Goa, Cochin |
| D. | ochin, Goa, Mumbai, Kandla |
| Answer» E. | |
| 57. |
Anjuna, Baga, Colva, Majorda, and Miramar are beaches in |
| A. | hennai |
| B. | oa |
| C. | umbai |
| D. | isakhapatnam |
| Answer» C. umbai | |
| 58. |
What is the main attraction of Kaziranga Sanctuary located in Assam? |
| A. | iger |
| B. | potted deer |
| C. | ilgai |
| D. | ne horned Rhinoceros |
| Answer» E. | |
| 59. |
Which of the following cities/towns does not lie on the banks of the Ganga? |
| A. | anpur |
| B. | atehpur |
| C. | hazipur |
| D. | arrukhabad |
| Answer» C. hazipur | |
| 60. |
________ is not situated on the banks of the Ganga. |
| A. | gra |
| B. | anpur |
| C. | llahabad |
| D. | aranasi |
| Answer» B. anpur | |
| 61. |
The Duncan Pass is located between |
| A. | fghanistan and India |
| B. | akistan and Afghanistan |
| C. | outh Andaman and Little Andaman |
| D. | hivalik and Karakoram |
| Answer» D. hivalik and Karakoram | |
| 62. |
Mumbai High refers to the |
| A. | reater Mumbai area |
| B. | ighest place in Mumbai |
| C. | lopes of Western Ghats |
| D. | il field below seabed off Mumbai island |
| Answer» E. | |
| 63. |
Jute fibre is obtained from which part of the Jute? |
| A. | oot |
| B. | tem |
| C. | eaf |
| D. | ruit |
| Answer» C. eaf | |
| 64. |
"Mulching" is the term used for the process of |
| A. | overing the roots of plants with loose material, dung, etc. in order to protect them from soil erosion etc. |
| B. | reaking down big pieces of soil into small ones |
| C. | ransplanting of paddy seedlings |
| D. | itrogen fixation of soil by use of fertilizers |
| Answer» B. reaking down big pieces of soil into small ones | |
| 65. |
Lucerene is a |
| A. | ereal crop |
| B. | ash crop |
| C. | oliage crop |
| D. | ibre crop |
| Answer» D. ibre crop | |
| 66. |
The State having the maximum number of oil wells on its land portion is |
| A. | ujarat |
| B. | aharashtra |
| C. | ssam |
| D. | ihar |
| Answer» B. aharashtra | |
| 67. |
The first fertilizer plant was set up at |
| A. | angal (Punjab) |
| B. | indri (Bihar) |
| C. | lwaye (Kerala) |
| D. | rombay (Maharashtra) |
| Answer» C. lwaye (Kerala) | |
| 68. |
The glacier of the Nubra Valley the longest one with a length of over 72 km is called the ________ glacier. |
| A. | ispar |
| B. | iachen |
| C. | iafo |
| D. | altaro |
| Answer» C. iafo | |
| 69. |
Which is common to Guwahati, Barauni, Koyali, Haldia, Digboi and Mathura? |
| A. | ublic sector refineries, owned by the Indian oil corporation are located in these places |
| B. | hey are prominent game sanctuaries |
| C. | hey are hill stations |
| D. | il and natural gas commission has its units in all these places |
| Answer» B. hey are prominent game sanctuaries | |
| 70. |
The National Metallurgical Laboratory of India is at |
| A. | amshedpur |
| B. | hanbad |
| C. | oorkee |
| D. | anchi |
| Answer» B. hanbad | |
| 71. |
Which of the following is not one of the traditional Indian seasons (ritus)? |
| A. | asant |
| B. | rishma |
| C. | argsheersha |
| D. | harad |
| Answer» D. harad | |
| 72. |
The original home of the gypsies was |
| A. | gypt |
| B. | ussia |
| C. | ndia |
| D. | ersia |
| Answer» D. ersia | |
| 73. |
The general physical relief is likely to be the boldest in |
| A. | he Himalayan Mountain Complex |
| B. | he Indus Ganga Plain |
| C. | he Deccan Plateau |
| D. | he Central Indian Plateau |
| Answer» B. he Indus Ganga Plain | |
| 74. |
What is Bandipur Sanctuary situated in Karnataka particularly noted for |
| A. | ild Elephant |
| B. | ndian Bison |
| C. | hinoceros |
| D. | potted Deer |
| Answer» E. | |
| 75. |
Mahi Project will greatly benefit |
| A. | aharashtra |
| B. | unjab |
| C. | ujarat |
| D. | ttar Pradesh |
| Answer» D. ttar Pradesh | |
| 76. |
Which of the following is a distributary of the Ganga? |
| A. | amuna |
| B. | on |
| C. | hambal |
| D. | ugli |
| Answer» E. | |
| 77. |
India conducted its first nuclear explosion at |
| A. | psara |
| B. | okharan |
| C. | oyana |
| D. | alpakkam |
| Answer» C. oyana | |
| 78. |
Which is the best irrigated State in India? |
| A. | ndhra Pradesh |
| B. | ttar Pradesh |
| C. | unjab |
| D. | aharashtra |
| Answer» D. aharashtra | |
| 79. |
In which one of the following cities can one never have the sunshine directly overhead at noon? |
| A. | engaluru |
| B. | umbai |
| C. | isakhapatnam |
| D. | elhi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 80. |
Which sugar is obtained from grapes |
| A. | actose |
| B. | altose |
| C. | lucose |
| D. | ucrose |
| Answer» D. ucrose | |
| 81. |
What will be the difference in time of two cities situated on the same longitude but one in northern and the other in southern hemisphere? |
| A. | o difference |
| B. | our hours difference |
| C. | our minutes difference |
| D. | here are no such cities |
| Answer» B. our hours difference | |
| 82. |
The largest area under plantation in India is in |
| A. | erala |
| B. | arnataka |
| C. | amil Nadu |
| D. | ssam |
| Answer» E. | |
| 83. |
Which of the following is not a part of the Great Plains? |
| A. | ndo-Gangetic Divide |
| B. | anga Delta |
| C. | ssam Valley |
| D. | erala Coastal Plain |
| Answer» E. | |
| 84. |
Who prepares topographical maps of India? |
| A. | eological Survey of India |
| B. | rchaeological Survey of India |
| C. | urvey of India |
| D. | eographical Survey of India |
| Answer» D. eographical Survey of India | |
| 85. |
The total area of the Republic of India is of the order of ________. |
| A. | .3 million sq km |
| B. | .3 million sq km |
| C. | .3 million sq km |
| D. | .3 million sq km |
| Answer» C. .3 million sq km | |
| 86. |
Belt of Doldrums exists in which of the following regions? |
| A. | olar region |
| B. | quatorial region |
| C. | ub-Polar region |
| D. | ub-Tropical region |
| Answer» C. ub-Polar region | |
| 87. |
Which one of the following towns is not situated along the Grand Trunk Road? |
| A. | llahabad |
| B. | ucknow |
| C. | gra |
| D. | anpur |
| Answer» C. gra | |
| 88. |
Which of the following places does not lie on the banks of Godavari? |
| A. | anded |
| B. | hadrachalam |
| C. | ajhamundry |
| D. | akinada |
| Answer» E. | |
| 89. |
For the study of climate which of the following is not relevant? |
| A. | lash point |
| B. | teenson screen |
| C. | ew point |
| D. | ygrogram |
| Answer» B. teenson screen | |
| 90. |
The southern most point of Indian territory is in |
| A. | amil Nadu |
| B. | akshadweep |
| C. | rivandrum |
| D. | ndaman and Nicobar Islands |
| Answer» E. | |
| 91. |
In which part of India is Dogri spoken? |
| A. | est Bengal |
| B. | ssam |
| C. | ammu and Kashmir |
| D. | ajasthan |
| Answer» D. ajasthan | |
| 92. |
The Indian sub-continent was originally part of a huge landmass called |
| A. | urassic landmass |
| B. | ryavarta |
| C. | ndiana |
| D. | ondwana continent |
| Answer» E. | |
| 93. |
Where are the Lepchas mainly to be found staying? |
| A. | eghalaya |
| B. | izoram |
| C. | ikkim |
| D. | runachal Pradesh |
| Answer» D. runachal Pradesh | |
| 94. |
Which one of the following pairs is not correct? |
| A. | ew Moore Island - India |
| B. | urricane - China Sea |
| C. | oldrums - The equator |
| D. | rade winds - Winds which blow towards the equator |
| Answer» C. oldrums - The equator | |
| 95. |
Which of the following is a natural harbour? |
| A. | isakhapatnam |
| B. | umbai |
| C. | hennai |
| D. | olkata |
| Answer» C. hennai | |
| 96. |
The McMohan Line is a boundary between |
| A. | ndia and China |
| B. | ndia and Pakistan |
| C. | ndia and Bangladesh |
| D. | ndia and Nepal |
| Answer» B. ndia and Pakistan | |
| 97. |
Gypsum is found in |
| A. | ajasthan |
| B. | disha |
| C. | ssam |
| D. | adhya Pradesh |
| Answer» B. disha | |
| 98. |
Which of the following is not one of the reasons why the northern mountains are of great importance to India |
| A. | hey protect the country from invasion |
| B. | hey influence the climate |
| C. | hey provide water to the plains |
| D. | hey possess valuable vegetation and animal life |
| Answer» B. hey influence the climate | |
| 99. |
India has the world's highest road which connects |
| A. | eh and Srinagar |
| B. | eh and Manali |
| C. | rinagar and Jammu |
| D. | ikkim and Darjeeling |
| Answer» C. rinagar and Jammu | |
| 100. |
Which of the following physiographic features of India is 'geologically the oldest'? |
| A. | imalayan Mountain Chain |
| B. | ndus-Ganga Brahmaputra Plain |
| C. | he Peninsular Plateau |
| D. | he Coastal Plains |
| Answer» D. he Coastal Plains | |